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Get news from across Alaska each weekday evening from the stations of Alaska Public Media News. With a central news room in Anchorage and 25 stations spread across the state, we capture the news in the Voices of Alaska and share them with the world. Tune in to your local Alaska Public Media News station, visit us online at alaskapublic.org or subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast right here. This is the complete 30-minute program as aired on stations. A separate feed is available with individual news articles.
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The governor makes his pitch to lawmakers in his final State of the State address. Plus, Sen. Lisa Murkowski warns of repercussions from President Trump's Greenland threats. And, eight Alaska nordic skiers are heading to the Olympics in Italy next month, including Gus Schumacher.
Lawmakers fail to override the Governor's veto of a bill that would have generated revenue for the state. Plus, a new entry to the U.S. House race says Don Young is his inspiration. And, how a familiar crime-fighting dog formed a lasting relationship with the Skagway police.
Governor Dunleavy begins to reveal details of his ideas for Alaska's long-term fiscal plan. Plus, the state reverses course after canceling million of dollars in funding for Anchorage transportation projects. And, competitive Petersburg Puzzlers have a new place to perfect their performance.
The state legislature gavels in amid growing concerns about Alaska's financial future. Plus, the Office of Children's Services is the subject of a new lawsuit around the state's foster system. And, the resident baby giant octopus at the Sitka Sound Science Center has outgrown her current tank.
State lawmakers expect a messy session this year as legislators grapple with the state's fiscal future. Plus, political analysts weigh in on whether Mary Peltola can unseat Sen. Dan Sullivan. And, the Wrangell School District is getting a new totem pole made by local artists.
Officials are in Anchorage this week to discuss how to use an influx of rural healthcare funds. Plus, two new pilot programs seek to lower overdose deaths with a medication that reduces withdrawal symptoms. And, an Indigenous-focused domestic violence helpline is working to expand in Alaska.
Behind Anchorage's 45 outdoor deaths last year are commonalities, as well as personal stories. Plus, avalanche danger in Juneau forced the city's emergency warming shelter to move three times in two days. And, students in Anchorage new to the US are stepping out of their comfort zone and onto a pair of skis.
President Trump is angry with Senator Lisa Murkowski, this time over efforts to limit his use of the military in Venezuela. Plus, despite the recent cold snap in Southcentral, Enstar says natural gas supplies are stable. And, scientists are strapping cameras to Arctic Grizzlies to better understand the bears' habits.
After months of speculation, Mary Peltola announces she's running for US Senate. Plus, Anchorage's mayor is sidelining her sales tax proposal to focus on school funding. And, why pollock processors in Alaska are relying less and less on foreign labor.
Evacuations in Juneau as more intense weather threatens swaths of the city with avalanches. Plus, a look at what bills lawmakers are proposing for the upcoming legislative session. And, why the mayor of Busan, South Korea, was in Nome this week.
Alaska's Senators weigh in on President Trump's talk of seizing Greenland. Plus, lawmakers want to know why the Department of Transportation canceled millions in Anchorage transportation projects. And, the restoration of Alaska's last steam engine culminates in firing its boiler.
As Alaska's climate changes, Anchorage is adapting its plans to respond and prepare. Plus, outmigration and the loss of many federal jobs are expected to drive employment numbers down this year in Southeast. And, seasoned aurora hunters share their tips for catching a glimpse of the northern lights.
What the President's push for oil companies to invest in Venezuela could mean for Alaska. Plus, some Alaska Airlines fliers got sticker shock last week after issues with their loyalty program. And, a missing dog in Girdwood was rescued after nearly two weeks in the wild.
From Juneau to Fairbanks, the state saw record-breaking weather in recent weeks. Plus, hear about one Alaskan's personal story of addiction and recovery. And, a historic first find for birders in Alaska, and ex-typhoon Halong might be the cause.
Anchorage homeless service providers prepare for a frigid cold snap.
A group aiming to tighten citizenship requirements for elections wants to put the question to voters next year. Also, Juneau's record-breaking December snowfall prompts avalanche warnings. And we take a look back at the top stories of 2025.
Rural health leaders say they're cautiously optimistic about a new federal rural health fund. Plus, the southern road connection for the Marine Highway system is in limbo, and communities want a solution. And, Sitka students are studying more than arithmetic in a new weekly life skills class.
New federal legislation requires an Arctic Ambassador for the US. What that could mean for Alaska. Plus, power outages and damaged homes after the Mat-Su's fourth severe wind storm this month. And, two local artists are trying to pump up the electronic music scene in Southeast Alaska
A Bethel cold case murder spotlights faults in the Alaska justice system. Plus, Juneau residents should expect a lot of snow in the coming days. And, an Utqiaġvik artist is designing a workbook to help young children learn Iñupiaq.
Normally at odds over fish and game, Safari Club members and Kipnuk subsistence hunters share a deer hunt together. Plus, a look at unique holiday celebrations in communities across the state.
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Just listening to these remarks shows America that We should NOT fund Public broadcasting anymore. It is disgusting, one sided & biased.